The sustained release of dexamethasone from TiO2 nanotubes reinforced by chitosan to enhance osteoblast function and anti-inflammation activity
Ke Shen, Qiang Tang, Xingtang Fang, Chunlei Zhang, Zhaojing Zhu, Yanhua Hou, Min Lai
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OsteopontinProinflammatory cytokineOsteocalcinOsteoblastAlkaline phosphataseInflammationRUNX2TitaniumChitosanNitric oxideChemistryMaterials scienceIn vitroImmunologyMedicineInternal medicineBiochemistryEnzymeOrganic chemistryBone Tissue Engineering MaterialsBone Metabolism and DiseasesOrthopaedic implants and arthroplasty